kexec: add further check to crashkernel

When using crashkernel=2M-256M, the kernel doesn't give any warning. This is misleading sometimes. Signed-off-by: Zhenzhong Duan <zhenzhong.duan@oracle.com> Acked-by: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
git-mirror · Mar 29, 2012 · eaa3be6 · eaa3be6
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diff --git a/kernel/kexec.c b/kernel/kexec.c
@@ -1359,6 +1359,10 @@ static int __init parse_crashkernel_simple(char 		*cmdline,
 
 	if (*cur == '@')
 		*crash_base = memparse(cur+1, &cur);
+	else if (*cur != ' ' && *cur != '\0') {
+		pr_warning("crashkernel: unrecognized char\n");
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
 
 	return 0;
 }